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suffocate

/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/

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verb

질식하다, 숨 막히게 하다

To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.

Examples :

"Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!"

해치를 열어, 그가 에어록에서 질식하고 있어!

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verb

질식하다, 숨 막히다

To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.

Examples :

"He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head."

그는 아내의 머리에 베개를 덮어 질식시켰다.

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verb

질식하다, 숨 막히다

To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.

Examples :

"The constant arguing between her siblings suffocated her with stress. "

그녀의 형제자매들 사이의 끊임없는 다툼은 그녀를 스트레스로 질식시켰다.

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verb

파괴하다, 소멸시키다

To destroy; to extinguish.

Examples :

"to suffocate fire"

불을 끄다.

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adjective

질식한

Suffocated; choked.

Examples :

"The smoke from the fire made the room suffocating, leaving everyone feeling choked and dizzy. "

화재 연기로 방이 질식하여 모두가 숨 막히고 어지러움을 느꼈다.

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